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3/9/2011 6:51PM

Yemeni Protesters Call for President to Step Down

A growing group of thousands of antigovernment protesters have been camped outside San'a University for the past two weeks, demanding that President Ali Abdullah Saleh end his three-decade rule. WSJ's Oliver Holmes reports from San'a.

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